מאהל

Hebrew

Etymology

A Modern coinage, from the root א־ה־ל‎ ('-h-l).

Noun

מַאֲהָל • (ma'ahál) m (plural indefinite מַאֲהָלִים‎, singular construct מַאֲהַל־, plural construct מַאַהֲלֵי־‎) [pattern: מִקְטָל]

  1. A camp or encampment of tents.
    מאהל בדואי — ma'ahál bédu'i — a Bedouin camp
  2. (מַאֲהַל־‎, ma'ahal-) Singular construct formal of מאהל‎ (ma'ahál)‎.

References
  • “מַאֲהָל” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שֹׁשָן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ‎ (ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם)‎ (1984), →ISBN, volume 2 of 3 (ל to צ), →ISBN, page 612.
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